Archaeology of Empire in Achaemenid Egypt

by Henry Colburn

A study of the material culture of Egypt during the period of Achaemenid Persian rule, c. 526-404 BCE

Provides a clear overview of the archaeological evidence for Achaemenid Egypt, including temples, tombs, irrigation works, statues, stelae, seals and coinsDemonstrates how different types of evidence, both textual and archaeological - including material of uncertain provenance - can be used to address a single historical questionOffers critical...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1474452361
• ISBN13: 9781474452366
• Release Date: November 2019
• Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
• Length: 344 Pages
• Weight: 1.32 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.3" x 8.9"